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Walleye

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1. American and Canadian values on display. FairPlay and rooting for the underdog.

Reply to Dr. T (Original post)

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 08:43 AM

Oct 2025

That’s who we are. We’re not a bunch of bullies and submissives. And dishonest crooks the way Republicans paint us. I remember distinctly when the Blue Jays beat the Phillies in the World Series. But I’m still rooting for the Blue Jays this time.

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I'm not much of a baseball fan, but the current World Series has a different meaning. [View all] Dr. T Oct 2025 OP

American and Canadian values on display. FairPlay and rooting for the underdog. Walleye Oct 2025 #1

I live in a northern state that borders Canada. Dr. T Oct 2025 #2

Yep malaise Oct 2025 #3

Are the lights still on in Jamaica? Dr. T Oct 2025 #5

LOL malaise Oct 2025 #6

Is high ground an option? Dr. T Oct 2025 #12

I'm at a nice level - not flat and not high malaise Oct 2025 #20

well they beat out my beloved Mariners by one point so im surprised they are doing samnsara Oct 2025 #4

One point? Pototan Oct 2025 #16

Blue Jays scored seven more runs in the series than the Mariners. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2025 #27

shithole hates Canada and California..................... Lovie777 Oct 2025 #7

I couldn't care less about Baseball, but I hope Toronto sweeps the series. nt doc03 Oct 2025 #8

I am rooting for Toronto. Diamond_Dog Oct 2025 #9

Blue Jays are one of my favorite birds & so many visit our yard I feel obligated to root for them. CrispyQ Oct 2025 #26

I am too. I like teams that stay in their home town JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2025 #28

I'm from LA and I'm secretly rooting for Toronto tinrobot Oct 2025 #10

Close to Canadian Border DownriverDem Oct 2025 #11

Any chance we get a petition going to invite the Toronto Blue Jays JMCKUSICK Oct 2025 #13

I don't mean to Badger you Dr. T JMCKUSICK Oct 2025 #14

It's tough to be a Badger football fan this year. Dr. T Oct 2025 #21

Just think, JMCKUSICK Oct 2025 #22

I'm relatively certain that most of the local high school teams Dr. T Oct 2025 #23

Lol, that would mean for once JMCKUSICK Oct 2025 #24

Proper dental hygiene is good. Dr. T Oct 2025 #25

I am not really a baseball fan. TNNurse Oct 2025 #15

Did you see the wager video with Newsome and Ford that set Trump's toupee on fire? Pacifist Patriot Oct 2025 #17

Ontario and California really like each other. Carbon credit system. There's even an Ontario in California! Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2025 #19

The only time I've been in the general LA area was in Ontario! Pacifist Patriot Oct 2025 #30

George Springer SARose Oct 2025 #18

I am still mad at the Dodgers for moving out of Brooklyn. Bluestocking Oct 2025 #29